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Meaning of Oceanus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/oʊˈsiːənəs/

Definitions

Personification of vast waters or the world ocean. He was the first-born of the Titans, son of Uranus and Gaia, the god Ωκεανός Ποταμός (Ōkeanós Potamós, “River Ocean”) that encircled the earth. With his sister-wife, Tethys, he fathered all rivers and the Oceanids.

Greek

Equivalents

Deutsch Okeanos
Ελληνικά ωκεανός
Español océano
Français océan
Italiano oceano
日本語 オーケアノス
한국어 오케아노스
Polski Okeanos
Português oceano
Русский океан

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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